Phantasma (Wicked Games, #1)
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“A heart and a key would set me free,”
Ariel
so the locket around her neck?
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Find Gabriel.
Ariel
is this their dad? no mention of a dad
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“I’m real. I’m sorry the illusion used my likeness to trick you. I need you to know if you were to ever let me touch you, in any way, the moment you wanted to stop—I would. No hesitation.”
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She buried her face into the crook of his throat. “You came.” “You called,” he answered.
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“We have to get that dress off of you before the acid touches your skin,” he told her.
Ariel
oh no he has no choice but to take her clothes off
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You’re pathetic, undesirable. You’re creepy. He probably thought the way you acted last night was embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing. Embarrassing.
Ariel
omggggg that is what my inner monologue sounds like
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“I’ll have to strip down to nothing just to avoid a heat stroke,”
Ariel
these trials keep making her take her clothes off
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“Who is Gabriel?” He winced. “Gabriel White is your father.”
Ariel
Duuuhhhhh
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“As it turns out, I don’t like being choked,” she muttered. Blackwell shrugged. “Not by metal collars at least.”
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She suspected that the object they were looking for was either in a part of Phantasma she could not reach, or lost forevermore.
Ariel
Bro its the locket around your neck
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“I know this is a dangerous path. I know I should have enough self-control to just stay the fuck away, but you are the only thing that’s ever made me feel even a semblance of hope in this eternity of Hell. The dream I’ve been looking for—the one to wake me up. The thought of wasting another second when I will lose you forever in only three days has ruined me. You are the closest thing I will ever get to experiencing heaven, and I’m not ready to let it go.”
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“In a different life, in a fair one, I would’ve kept you until my eternal soul withered away to dust,” he vowed to her.
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“In all the darkness, in all the loneliness, you have been my one source of light,” he lamented as she began to come undone. “My soul will go to its grave with your name echoing in my mind.”